1879 | Alfred de Meuron sets up a small workshop for electrical appliances in Geneva |
1918 | Establishment of Société Anonyme des Ateliers Sécheron |
1969 | BBC acquires majority shareholding in S.A. des Ateliers Sécheron |
1988 | Merger of BBC with ASEA to form ABB |
1989 | Sécheron S.A. is created |
1991 | Acquisition of the Hasler activity “Speed measuring and data acquisition systems” from Ascom Bern |
1991 | Establishment of CKD Sécheron joint venture in Prague |
2001 | Reorganisation into three Product Business Units: Components – Electronics - Systems |
2005 | Vertical split of Sécheron SA into Sécheron SA (Components + Systems) and HaslerRail AG (Electronics) |
2005 | Sécheron and HaslerRail bought by Sécheron Hasler Holding owned by a group of industrial entrepreneurs based in Switzerland |
2006 | Creation of DAQO Secheron Joint Venture in China |